Technology
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Instagram now puts ads in user search results
New Delhi: Meta-owned Instagram has announced it will put ads into the platform’s search results to reach people actively searching for businesses, products and content. Ads will show up in the feed…
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India’s neckband market declines 9% in 2022, boAt leads
New Delhi: Indias neckband market shipments declined 9 per cent (on-year) in 2022 primarily due to seasonality and rising competition between hearable types, a report said on Wednesday. Homegrown boAt led the…
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Will safeguard Web3 firms, crypto users with robust blockchain: Binance
New Delhi: Leading blockchain and cryptocurrency platform Binance on Wednesday said it will strengthen collaborations and industry efforts between Web3 organisations and law enforcement agencies to further enhance security in the industry.…
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Google launches early access to its AI chatbot Bard
San Francisco: Google has announced that it is opening up access to its ChatGPT competitor “Bard” as an early experiment for users to collaborate with generative AI. The early access to Bard…
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WhatsApp group admins to have more control on participants
New Delhi: Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced two new updates for “groups” on WhatsApp — new controls for admins, and easily see groups in common. The new features which will start…
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Ferrari notifies customers of potential data exposure in ransomware attack
Italian luxury sports car maker Ferrari has revealed that it received a ransom demand related to customer contact details that may have been compromised in a ransomware attack. In a statement released…
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New Nokia ‘C12 Pro’ phone launched at affordable price in India
New Delhi: HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, on Tuesday launched the new affordable ‘Nokia C12 Pro’ smartphone which features a 6.3-inch HD+ display, in the country. “Nokia C12 Pro comes…
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Netflix’s cloud gaming service ‘underway’, aims to bring games to any of its devices
San Francisco: In an update shared by streaming giant Netflix, it has confirmed that work on its own cloud gaming service is “underway,” with an aim to bring games to any of…
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Sennheiser launches new headphones at Rs 54,990 in India
New Delhi: German audio giant Sennheiser on Tuesday launched its new headphones — HD 660S2 — in the country at Rs 54,990. The new Sennheiser HD 660S2 is available across all online…
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Reliance Jio’s True 5G now available in over 406 cities
New Delhi: Reliance Jio on Tuesday said that its True 5G services have gone live in 406 cities, thus becoming the first and only telecom operator to reach such a wide network…
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WhatsApp rolling out tweaked link preview interface on iOS beta
San Francisco: Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is rolling out a tweaked link preview interface on iOS beta. For beta testers, a new row will now appear above the chat bar when a…
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Google widely rolling out ‘Immersive View’ in Maps
San Francisco: After announcing it nearly a year ago, Google has finally appeared to be rolling out the “Immersive View” feature more widely in Maps. It occurs that Immersive View is rolling…
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Amazon deepens tech gloom as 503 firms lay off 1.5 lakh employees
New Delhi: As Amazon deepened the tech gloom with firing another 9,000 employees (it previously sacked 18,000), over 500 companies have laid off nearly 1.5 lakh workers to date this year. According…
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ChatGPT suffers mega outage, chat history unavailable for most users
New Delhi: As key social media websites suffer outages every now and then, it was the turn of AI conversational service ChatGPT to go down for most of the users, including paid…